An Unabridged Publication of the William Thomson and Hugh Blackburn (1871) Authorized Reprint of Newton's Final Edition, To Include 'De Mundi Systemate' (System of the World) at Book's End, with Comprehensive Index. (In Latin)

The genius of Carl Friedrich Gauss (17771855) and the novelty of his work (published in Latin, German, and occasionally French) in areas as diverse as number theory, probability and astronomy were already widely acknowledged during his lifetime. B...

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Roger Bacon, the medieval natural philosopher who broke new ground in promoting scientific method, produced the encyclopedic Opus Majus or 'Greater Work' in the mid-thirteenth century. This 1897 publication in two volumes was the first complete ed...

Roger Bacon, the medieval natural philosopher who broke new ground in promoting scientific method, produced the encyclopedic Opus Majus or 'Greater Work' in the mid-thirteenth century. This 1897 publication in two volumes was the first complete ed...

The genius of Carl Friedrich Gauss (17771855) and the novelty of his work (published in Latin, German, and occasionally French) in areas as diverse as number theory, probability and astronomy were already widely acknowledged during his lifetime. B...

The genius of Carl Friedrich Gauss (17771855) and the novelty of his work (published in Latin, German, and occasionally French) in areas as diverse as number theory, probability and astronomy were already widely acknowledged during his lifetime. B...

The genius of Carl Friedrich Gauss (17771855) and the novelty of his work (published in Latin, German, and occasionally French) in areas as diverse as number theory, probability and astronomy were already widely acknowledged during his lifetime. B...

The genius of Carl Friedrich Gauss (17771855) and the novelty of his work (published in Latin, German, and occasionally French) in areas as diverse as number theory, probability and astronomy were already widely acknowledged during his lifetime. B...

The genius of Carl Friedrich Gauss (17771855) and the novelty of his work (published in Latin, German, and occasionally French) in areas as diverse as number theory, probability and astronomy were already widely acknowledged during his lifetime. B...

Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (180451) was one of the nineteenth century's greatest mathematicians, as attested by the diversity of mathematical objects named after him. His early work on number theory had already attracted the attention of Carl Friedr...

Published in 18801, this three-volume edition of the extant works of the Greek mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse (c.287c.212 BCE) was edited by the Danish philologist and historian Johan Ludvig Heiberg (18541928), whose Quaestiones Archimedeae ...

Published in 18801, this three-volume edition of the extant works of the Greek mathematician Archimedes of Syracuse (c.287c.212 BCE) was edited by the Danish philologist and historian Johan Ludvig Heiberg (18541928), whose Quaestiones Archimedeae ...

A member, and later president, of the Acadmie des Sciences, French botanist and doctor Ren Louiche Desfontaines (17501833) spent the years 17835 on an expedition to North Africa. During his time in Tunisia and Algeria, he collected over a thousand...

A member, and later president, of the Acadmie des Sciences, French botanist and doctor Ren Louiche Desfontaines (17501833) spent the years 17835 on an expedition to North Africa. During his time in Tunisia and Algeria, he collected over a thousand...

A member, and later president, of the Acadmie des Sciences, French botanist and doctor Ren Louiche Desfontaines (17501833) spent the years 17835 on an expedition to North Africa. During his time in Tunisia and Algeria, he collected over a thousand...

A member, and later president, of the Acadmie des Sciences, French botanist and doctor Ren Louiche Desfontaines (17501833) spent the years 17835 on an expedition to North Africa. During his time in Tunisia and Algeria, he collected over a thousand...

Following his stint as the naturalist aboard the Endeavour on James Cook's pioneering voyage, Sir Joseph Banks (17431820) became a pre-eminent member of the scientific community in London. President of the Royal Society from 1778, and a friend and...

Following his stint as the naturalist aboard the Endeavour on James Cook's pioneering voyage, Sir Joseph Banks (17431820) became a pre-eminent member of the scientific community in London. President of the Royal Society from 1778, and a friend and...

Following his stint as the naturalist aboard the Endeavour on James Cook's pioneering voyage, Sir Joseph Banks (17431820) became a pre-eminent member of the scientific community in London. President of the Royal Society from 1778, and a friend and...

Following his stint as the naturalist aboard the Endeavour on James Cook's pioneering voyage, Sir Joseph Banks (17431820) became a pre-eminent member of the scientific community in London. President of the Royal Society from 1778, and a friend and...